Google Breaks Ground on Indian AI Megahub
The five-year project will build a gigawatt-scale data centre campus for Gemini and Google Search, officials said.
- On Tuesday, Google broke ground on its largest artificial intelligence hub outside the United States in Visakhapatnam, India, marking what Bikash Koley, Google's Vice President for Global Infrastructure, called "the first concrete milestone in Google's largest commitment to India's digital future."
- The firm pledged in October 2025 to spend $15bn over five years to construct the facility, with Koley adding that "this project represents a $15bn blueprint to deliver a full stack AI ecosystem."
- Central to the site is a gigawatt-scale data center campus designed for the immense computational demands of the AI era, powering services like Gemini and Google Search.
- Vizag is being pitched as a landing point for submarine cables connecting India to Singapore, adding diversity to existing landings in Mumbai and Chennai to strengthen India's digital backbone.
- Nara Lokesh, information technology minister for Andhra Pradesh, said he was "excited as we embark on this journey to build India's most coveted AI and deep-tech hub," calling it a "pivotal moment" for the region.
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Google breaks ground on AI megahub in India
Tech giant Google on Tuesday marked the ceremonial start of work on its largest artificial intelligence hub outside of the United States with a groundbreaking ceremony in India. The firm promised in October 2025 to spend $15 billion over five years to construct the vast centre in Visakhapatnam, a southeastern port in Andhra Pradesh state of around two million people, popularly known as “Vizag”. “Today marks the first concrete milestone in Google…
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